Country size comparison

compared to

French Polynesia is about 105 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 0.95% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (40.2 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. French Polynesia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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